The original structure was a Methodist Church erected in the 1850s. When it was converted into an opera house, there was additional space added in the back for a stage area. A balcony was needed and a new facade was added. It opened in 1886 and...
The original structure was a Methodist Church erected in the 1850s. When it was converted into an opera house, there was additional space added in the back for a stage area. A balcony was needed and a new facade was added. It opened in 1886 and...
Dwellings-Indiana; Photography; Moffett, Samuel; Powell, Edward E.
Built before 1854, this brick house was home to the Moffett family for more than 50 years. Later Anna Powell, widow of Edward Powell, lived in the home for several years. In the 1950's and 1960's, White's Photography Studio was in the building. ...
Dwellings-Indiana; Photography; Moffett, Samuel; Powell, Edward E.
Built before 1854, this brick house was home to the Moffett family for more than 50 years. Later Anna Powell, widow of Edward Powell, lived in the home for several years. In the 1950's and 1960's, White's Photography Studio was in the building. ...
Brush fires were a common and dangerous threat in Dune Acres up to the early 1960s. showing great courage and self-sufficiency, town residents used water tanks with hoses strapped to their backs and beaters (long poles with rubber flaps) to fight...
In 1879 a group of Swedish worshippers from Chesterton left Augsburg Lutheran Church to form their own congregation in town. The brick church seen here, located at 135 Lincoln Avenue, was completed in 1882. Substantial improvements and additions...
Portrait of Edward Jacobs [10 Feb 1890-14 Jun 1960] and Margaret (Gramelspacher) Jacobs [10 Jun 1892-16 May 1984]. Taken in Dubois County, IN. Keywords: portrait, hat, flowers, bouquet, wedding, roses
A photograph in the Jasper Herald of Robert Kennedy at the courthouse in Jasper, IN, during a campaign for his brother John F. Kennedy in 1960. In the background is former Indiana Governor Matthew Welsh. Keywords: men, courthouse, building,...
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
This is the 1966 June and October issues of The Speed Way. The Speed Way was a monthly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories....
Monroe Township Consolidated School class photograph. Titled "MONROE SCHOOL / GRADES 1-2 / 1960-1961." [ROW 1, top] Mrs. Steffn, Blaine Farley, Mary Howard, Randy Evans, Juanita Wilson, Bill Robertson, Patty Linn; [ROW 2] Dick Cormicon, Judy
Monroe Township Consolidated School class photograph. Titled "MONROE SCHOOL / GRADES 3-4 / 1960-1961." [1st row] Mrs. Gall, David Ellenwood, Jean Sellers, David Howell, Cheryl Marsh, Douglass Beery, Wilma Bays; [2nd row] Ronnie Cormican, Betsy...
Polaroid view of owners Earl L. and Evelyn C. (Kinsey) Ferrell in front of the Luther Store on the NW corner of State Roads 5 and 114. A garage sits to the right of the store with a sign for ""Mobilubrication."" Written on the back is ""Ferrell...
Electric signs; Business enterprises -- Indiana -- South Whitley; Trucks; Restaurants
Site of Johnson Brothers Neon Signs in South Whitley, Ind. Trucks haul signs for "Shoney's / Home of the / Hamburger" with a Big Boy image. A Post-It on the back is dated 1960.
